Our Mission

Empower Materials is a technology based, high growth, quality focused company. We develop and produce the world’s cleanest, thermally decomposable polymers, the QPAC® product line, which is used in processing advanced technology products. We work closely to empower our customers so that they can gain the full benefit of our products.

Empower Materials Inc. produces the QPAC® line of carbon dioxide-based polymers used for improving manufacturing technologies. The company was founded in 1991 as PAC Polymers Inc. and changed its name in 2001 to reflect its focus on the commercialization of QPAC® for binder applications.

Empower Material products are used by customers worldwide. We are committed to providing quality sales and support through our company headquarters in New Castle, Delaware USA and through our independent distributors around the globe. We are an ISO 9001 : 2008 registered company.

Leadership

Richard J. Giacco

President

Responsible for executive management. Rick is the former Managing Partner of Ajedium Film Group LLC and a former Executive Manager at Rheometric Scientific Inc. and Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. Rick is also the President of Axess Corporation, the parent organization for Empower Materials Inc.

Sugianto Hanggodo

Director of Engineering

Responsible for process and product engineering. Sugianto has successfully initiated and optimized complex extrusion and polymerization processes at multiple locations in North America and Europe.

Peter Ferraro

Director of Business Development

Peter has both technical engineering and business development experience bringing new products into the marketplace. Prior experience includes commercialization of inorganic additives and polyurethanes for highly technical applications.